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Red Witch conjures up Seraphina, a flexible 4-diode fuzz octave pedal
04 May 2020 in Guitar
Hand-built in New Zealand, the Red Witch Seraphina is an flexible new limited edition Fuzz Octave up pedal featuring 4 germanium diodes. Definitely one to check out.
8 best electric guitars under £500: Stratocaster, Telecaster, Les Paul and SG shapes
03 May 2020 in Guitar
Looking for a quality guitar with an ST, TE, LP or SG shape in the £300-500 range? These quality, affordable guitars with either single coils or humbuckers should be on your radar!
PRS announces an ultra-limited run of S2 Studio models
01 May 2020 in Guitar
PRS just announced a seriously limited run of S2 Studio models, but only for the European market. Only 50 of these exclusive instruments will be made.
World’s largest Zakk Wylde collection up for sale on eBay for $110k
01 May 2020 in Guitar
This is insane! The Zakk Wylde Guitar Gallery is up for sale on eBay, a vertigo-inducing collection of guitars and merchandise that will leave a whopping $110k hole in your bank balance!
DEAL: Gibson Les Paul Tribute 2019 lightweight models at under £900 each!
30 Apr 2020 in Guitar
Three great Gibson models from the 2019 Tribute series are reduced in price, including a version in Satin Gold from the USA that was previously not available in Europe. Grab one now.
Fender Japan drops an eye-popping Evangelion Asuka Telecaster!
30 Apr 2020 in Guitar
Celebrating the release of Neon Genesis Evangelion 3.0 + 1.0 this limited edition Fender Japan Evangelion Asuka Telecaster looks pretty amazing and comes loaded with set of Alumitone pickups.
Free: IK Multimedia gives away AmpliTube Orange Tiny Terror Amp Sim till 6 May
As a thank you to all new newsletter subscribers, the AmpliTube Orange Tiny Terror Amp by IK Multimedia for Custom Shop is available as freeware for a short time. Download your free copy today.Ernie Ball Music Man Sabre offers premium looks and American build quality
28 Apr 2020 in Guitar
Ernie Ball Music Man has come with some cracking new Sabre models, with spectacular looks and premium specs. Is it time you added a new EBMM to your collection?
Get a Gibson Melody Maker Michael Clifford Signature at 25% off
28 Apr 2020 in Guitar
This stripped back rock machine is a Melody Maker signature model for Michael Clifford of 5 Seconds of Summer, based on and inspired by Joan Jett's signature model.
Strymon Compadre officially released and it’s a Dual Voice Compressor and Boost
27 Apr 2020 in Guitar
The new Strymon Compadre has now been officially revealed and it turns out to be a new Dual Voice Compressor and Boost with lots of useful features including MIDI control and more.
Zoom set to release flagship G11 Multi-Effects Processor
26 Apr 2020 in Guitar
It appears Zoom has updated its website with details on the highly anticipated G11 multi-effects processor. But will it replace your current multi-effects unit?
Strymon teases a new pedal on social media, but what is it?
25 Apr 2020 in Guitar
Strymon just announced that it will be releasing a new product on Monday. No details have been released yet, and nobody knows what it is. All we have is a picture on Facebook to go on.
Turn your guitar into a synthesiser with RPS Effects’ Arcade Machine
25 Apr 2020 in Guitar
The new RPS Effects Arcade Machine is a little analogue box of joy that will get your pedalboard ready for all sorts of retro '80s arcade-style synth tones!
ZVex Effects celebrates Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary
25 Apr 2020 in Guitar
To commemorate Earth Day's 50th anniversary, Zvex Effects has released a set of special
limited run edition pedals with unique, nature-based graphics.
Ernie Ball Music Man presents the Ball Family Reserve April Collection
23 Apr 2020 in Guitar
The Ball Family Reserve April Collection has been revealed and it contains three limited run guitars with unique finishes. Which model will you opt for?
The Muse series from Epiphone offers affordable versions of classic designs, but with modern appointments!
22 Apr 2020 in Guitar
Epiphone's new Muse series are affordable versions of classic designs like the Les Paul and SG, but with modern pickup switching, and in a range of metallic colours.
Spaceman Effects launches the new Sputnik III Germanium Fuzz
22 Apr 2020 in Guitar
The Sputnik III from Spaceman Effects uses NOS Soviet germanium diodes and transistors that should give you filthy spluttering fuzz tones that are out of this world!
Line 6 Helix/HX 2.90 Firmware now with even more stuff for your favourite floor pedal
21 Apr 2020 in Guitar
The Helix 2.90 brings a new amp, two new cabs and six new effects for you to play with, plus a host ion new features to the Helix and HX Series of pedals.
Fender releases the Jim Root Jazzmaster V4 – with new signature EMG pickups!
21 Apr 2020 in Guitar
Slipknot guitarist Jim Root gets a new Fender signature model. The Jim Root Jazzmaster V4 comes loaded with the guitarist's new EMG pickups and a no-nonsense attitude.
Grab a Dunlop Cry Baby LTD Smoked Chrome at a ridiculous price!
20 Apr 2020 in Guitar
Based on the original 1966 Thomas Organ design, the Dunlop Cry Baby LTD Smoked Chrome is a limited edition wah pedal that you can now get for less than half the price in this one-off deal.
Dwarfcraft Devices closes down, issues special Eau Claire Thunder fuzz pedals
20 Apr 2020 in Guitar
Dwarfcraft Devices has officially announced that after 13 years in the business that they are closing the business down and moving on to greater things. With a final release of the coveted Eau Claire Thunder ...
Bogner reissues V2 drive pedals with Rupert Neve audio transformers
20 Apr 2020 in Guitar
Pro audio royalty meets boutique guitar nobility! Mr Bogner's new V2 gain pedals all contain a '60s style audio transformer designed by Rupert Neve. Expect some great dynamics and touch sensitivity